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   · Corinth lays complaints before the council of the Peloponnesian League, urging war with Athens: 'Give your allies, and especially Potidaea, the help you promised and invade Attica at once... Do not force the rest of us in despair to join a different alliance.' (71)

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   Study with Quizlet and memorize flashcards containing terms like Thirty Years War, Hapsburg, Causes of the Thirty Years War and more.

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   Feb 2, 2023 · Study with Quizlet and memorise flashcards containing terms like When and where did the great council meet?, What did the great council intend to do?, Where did the three main Yorkist lords go to raise support following the great council? and others.

4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Council_of_warCouncil of war - Wikipedia

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   A council of war[1] is a term in military science that describes a meeting held to decide on a course of action, usually in the midst of a war. In normal circumstances, decisions are made by a commanding officer, optionally communicated and coordinated by staff officers, and then implemented by subordinate officers.

5. thegreatwar.uk › wiki › Council_of_WarCouncil of War - The Great War 1914-1918

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   Aug 12, 2023 · Council of War: A deliberation of staff officers in charge of a campaign. In modern times the real Councils of War do not meet on the field of battle, but are conducted at the War Office . See Army Council .

6. www.encyclopedia.com › council-warCouncil of War - Encyclopedia.com

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   council of war. During wartime a commander might call together a formal assembly of senior subordinates to advise him about significant issues facing the army, usually in some sort of operational emergency.

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   What is a Council of war?

   • Councils of war are typically held when matters of great importance must be decided, consensus must be reached with subordinates, or when the commanding officer is unsure of his position. The classic council of war includes a discussion and then a vote, often taken without the senior commander present to influence or intimidate the subordinates.

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   What were the Council Wars?

   • The Council Wars were racially polarized political conflicts in Chicago from 1983 to 1986, centered on the Chicago City Council. The term originated from a satirical comedy sketch of the same name written and performed by comedian and journalist Aaron Freeman in 1983.

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   Did a Commander call a Council of war?

   • The fact that a commander called a council of war was not considered evidence of indecision on his part. In fact, it would normally be seen as a prudent management style by both the highly stratified British army as well as by the less hierarchical American army.

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   How do officers vote in a Council of war?

   • The tradition in such meetings is that the officers vote in reverse sequence of their seniority, with the junior officers voting first. In civilian usage, council of war can describe any important meeting, such as in business, that must reach a decision under the pressure of adverse conditions.

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   Why did George Washington use councils?

   • Washington used councils to sound out his principal subordinates about the state of the army, and more than once at the start of his tenure at the siege of Boston was told that his proposals were too bold and would not be carried out by the soldiers.

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8. www.oxfordreference.com › display › 10Council of war - Oxford Reference

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   council of war in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military Length: 10 words